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WP_20140718_031[1] Araneus diadematus,European garden spider,Geotagged,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge

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    Joost Thissen
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    It's hard to see, but I think it's a cross orbweaver. I added the specie as such. Posted 11 years ago

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The Cross Orbweaver

The spider species "Araneus diadematus" is commonly called the European garden spider, diadem spider, orangie, cross spider and crowned orb weaver. It is sometimes called the pumpkin spider, although this name is also used for a different species, "Araneus marmoreus". It is an orb-weaver spider found in Europe and North America.

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Species identified by Joost Thissen
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Uploaded Jul 18, 2014. Captured Jul 18, 2014 18:56 in 21 Lower Court Road, Epsom, Surrey KT19, UK.
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  • ISO100
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.